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Publication | October 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | The Amazing Gun Master |
Featuring | Gun Master |
Content | Characters: Gun Master |
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Comic Story | The Birth of the Gun! (10 pages) |
Synopsis | The original Gun Master, named Kattak Po, has his invention of gunpowder and iron tube which can fire a projectile (early example of a gun) is stolen from him, and the charge is made to his descendants to track down the criminal if they can, but, most importantly, commit their lives to stopping the use of this weapon. Now, the last able-bodied descendant of Kattak Po, Dumas Poe, carries on that tradition. |
Featuring | Gun Master |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Gun Master [Dumas Poe] (origin); Kattak Po (original Gun Master, flashback, death); un-named brother of Kattak Po (flashback); Kattak Po's son (flashback, death); Kattak Po's grandson (flashback); Captain Kane (of homicide); Velvet [as V. Silver] (villain, gun shop owner); Lefty Finger (villain); Duke Dillon (villain) |
Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich, based on the Whos' Who.
Early parts of the story are told in flashback. |
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Comic Story | The Man Who Lost His Face-- (8 pages) |
Synopsis | "Pretty Boy" Baldwin doesn't allow anyone better looking that himself remain in town. However, when a rival gang leader, "The Butcher", threatens Baldwin to stay out of his district and mars his face, "Pretty Boy" declares a gang war that will mean the death of "The Butcher"......unless Micro-Face can stop them. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Crime | Characters: Micro-Face [Tom Wood]; Gary Clark (actor); un-named plastic surgeon (death); "Pretty Boy" Baldwin (villain); Pinky (villain, one of Baldwin's gang, death); "The Butcher" (villain, death) |
Notes | Belfi's signature is signed, not printed, thus change from credited to signed. |
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Featuring | Stupid Manny |
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Text Story | The Trap (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Wanted for Murder (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Nightmare and Sleepy investigate the disappearance of ten athletes who vanished in the span of one week and discover a man who pits the athletes in do-or-die battles so that others can bet on the event. |
Featuring | Nightmare and Sleepy |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Nightmare [Bob Whiyte] (a wrestler); Sleepy [Terry Wake] (White's teenage manager); Rooney (detective, White's pal); un-named Chief of Police; Chuck Harris (world champion wrestler); Sweeney (champion swimmer, death); Roy Nelson (champion boxer); Riles (boxer, mention only); Toro (a tiger); Skeik (a shark); Fargo (villain, death) |
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Comic Story | Nero (3 pages) |
Featuring | Pass to the Present |
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Comic Story | The Story of Caleb Scott (9 pages) |
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